call someone up 1. informal telephone someone 〈非正式〉给…打电话。 2. summon someone to serve in the army 征召…服兵役： they have called up more than 20,000 reservists. 他们已经征召了2万多名预备役军人。 ■ select someone to play in a team 选…入队比赛： he was called up for the international against Turkey. 他入选了对土耳其队的国际比赛。 |